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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,150.76, 87,147.30 and 34,855.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,150.76, 87,147.30 and 34,855.84 is: 48,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,150.76 : 87,147.30 = 34,855.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,150.76/87,147.30 = 34,855.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,150.76x = 87,147.30 × 34,855.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,150.76x = 3,037,592,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,037,592,345.23/63,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,100.65

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